Japan vs Sweden: Barro-Lee: Average years of total schooling, age 75+, female
Japan
8.2
in 2010
Sweden
8.88
in 2010
Japan rank
22nd
Sweden rank
19th
Barro-Lee: Average years of total schooling, age 75+, female over time
- Japan
- Sweden
How they compare
Sweden currently reports 8.88 against 8.2 in Japan, a difference of 0.68.
That makes Sweden's figure about 1.1 times Japan's.
Across all 11 years both countries report, Sweden has been ahead every year.
Japan ranks 22nd and Sweden ranks 19th of 144 countries.
Sweden has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 4.04 | 6.07 | 2.04 | Sweden |
| 1970s | 5.05 | 6.63 | 1.58 | Sweden |
| 1980s | 5.91 | 7.21 | 1.3 | Sweden |
| 1990s | 6.53 | 8.04 | 1.51 | Sweden |
| 2000s | 7.47 | 9.66 | 2.19 | Sweden |
| 2010s | 8.2 | 8.88 | 0.68 | Sweden |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 75+, female, Japan or Sweden?
- Sweden, at 8.88 against 8.2 in Japan as of 2010.
- What is the difference in barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 75+, female between Japan and Sweden?
- 0.68, with Sweden ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Sweden?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
- How do Japan and Sweden rank globally for barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 75+, female?
- Japan ranks 22nd and Sweden ranks 19th of 144 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/, published as Barro-Lee: Average years of total schooling, age 75+, female. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Average years of total schooling, 75+, female is the average years of education completed among females over age 75.